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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (248086)3/25/2014 1:59:16 PM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 542149
 
Yeah, I remember I'd gotten a telescope the Christmas before sputnik, and my dad and I went out to look for it. We had a guide from the Chicago Tribune on how to spot it.

We found it, and it was kind of freaky. Looking at that satellite over our heads, and thinking a nuclear bomb could be next. We couldn't do what the Soviets had done at the time.



To: Wharf Rat who wrote (248086)3/25/2014 4:15:36 PM
From: Metacomet  Respond to of 542149
 
And had the foresight to invest in infrastructure, creating jobs and supercharging the economy via interstate commerce

But that was when Republicans didn't keep their heads firmly inserted in the anii


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